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This book consists of nine chapters devoted to representations of melancholia in 19th-century art and literature. A noteworthy feature of the book is its use of concepts from later works by Sigmund Freud, Jean Clair, Jean Starobinski, Julia Kristeva and others. Those concepts elucidate further conte...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-423372020-12-23T13:38:01Z The Melancholic Gaze Śniedziewski, Piotr The arts: general issues Language: reference and general Literature: history and criticism Literary theory bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DC Poetry bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSA Literary theory bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSB Literary studies: general This book consists of nine chapters devoted to representations of melancholia in 19th-century art and literature. A noteworthy feature of the book is its use of concepts from later works by Sigmund Freud, Jean Clair, Jean Starobinski, Julia Kristeva and others. Those concepts elucidate further contexts of the notion of melancholia, which are presented not in isolation but juxtaposed with the philosophical background of the concept (starting from Hippocrates and Aristotle). Thus, the book not only provides a survey of images and modes of behaviour of 19th-century individuals, but also discusses the meanings of melancholia as they appeared in European culture over time. 2020-10-01T19:37:27Z 2020-10-01T19:37:27Z 2018 book ONIX_20201001_9783653068948_244 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/42337 eng Literary and Cultural Theory application/pdf n/a 9783653068948.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/978-3-653-06894-8 10.3726/978-3-653-06894-8 e927e604-2954-4bf6-826b-d5ecb47c6555 56 222 Bern open access
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